South Pike High School Gym Renovation South Pike School District

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids (or at the Bidder's option, electronically submitted
Bids) will be received by the South Pike School District, Board of Education in the
Finance Office, 250 West Bay Street, Magnolia, MS 39562 until 10:00 am, local time,
on August 6, 2026, and then and there publicly opened and read for the following
project:
South Pike High School
Gym Renovation
South Pike School District
In accordance with plans and specifications prepared by:
Allred Architectural Group, PA
711 Church Street
Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564
Bid documents are being made available via hard copy or digital copy at
www.aagbids.com. Interested bidders should log-in or register for a free account to view
and order bid documents. The cost of the bid documents is non-refundable and must be
purchased through the website (hard copies and digital).
Proposals shall be submitted on the blank Bid Form furnished with the specifications and
must be accompanied by bid security in the form of Certified Check, Cashier's Check or
acceptable Bid Bond, payable to South Pike School District, in amount equal to at least
five percent (5%) of the base bid; such security to be forfeited as liquidated damages,
not penalty, by any bidder who may be awarded the contract but who fails to carry out
the terms of the proposal, execute the contract and post-performance bond in the form
and amount within the time specified.
All bids submitted in excess of $50,000.00 by a prime or subcontractor to do any erection,
building, construction, repair, maintenance or related work, must comply with Section 31-
3-21, Mississippi Code of 1972, by having a current Certificate of Responsibility from the
State Board of Public Contractors. The current Certificate of Responsibility Number shall
be indicated on the exterior of the sealed bid envelope before it can be opened. If the
bid is not in excess of $50,000, "THIS BID SHALL NOT EXCEED $50,000", shall be
indicated on the sealed bid envelope before it can be opened.
In the letting of public contracts in the State of Mississippi, preference shall be given to
resident contractors, and a non-resident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting
preference to local contractors shall be awarded Mississippi public contracts only on the
same basis as the non-resident bidder's state awards contracts to Mississippi contractors
bidding under similar circumstances; and resident contractors actually domiciled in
Mississippi, be they corporate, individuals, or partnerships, are to be granted preference
over non-residents in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent
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as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the non-resident. When a non-resident
contractor submits a bid for a public project, they shall attach thereto a copy of his
resident state's current law pertaining to such state's treatment of non-resident
contractors.
No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for a period of Sixty (60) days.
The South Pike School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids on any or all
projects and to waive any informalities.
School Board of Education
South Pike School District
Dates of Publication:
July 8, 2026
July 15, 2026
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